Connecticut western news., 1887-07-20
Local News.

A maid wanted-see adv.
 A piano is the latest article to be made out of paper.
 Mrs s. A. Cogswell, of Kent, visited her daughter, Mrs Edward Evans, last week.
 Mrs Archie Evans and Miss Emma Rodemeyer arrived from Bethel last Thursday.
 Mir and Mrs John B. Reed visited at w. Fl. Matson's, in Chatham, N. Y., last week.
 Don't fail to read, in another col umn, the $500 reward offered by the town of Cornwall MT and Mrs Geo l.. Parsons went to West Haven July 13 and will not return until next Saturday.
 Mrs o. R. Camp, of Canaan, and her mother, Mrs Randall, have visited Mrs Anna Fairchild. [Newtown Bee.
 The Hon A. H. Byington, of Nor walk sojourned at the Warner House from Friday until Sunday afternoon.
 The stems and waste from tobacco are claimed to be fully equal to linen for paper, and at less than fifth of the cost.
 Rev Zaccheus Eddy, D. D., and daughter, Fanny, of Detroit, Mich, are visiting his brother, Rev Hiram Eddy, ID. D.
 To-day, July 2O is Mrs A. A. Hubbard's and Mrs Wm Walters birth day, "but for goodness sake don't say told you"
 -Greely county, Kansas, has only two towns, Horace and Tribune. Ex. Is that where the double shire plan originated ?
 The rain and chilly air last Friday evening was "damper" on the lawn party at P. 0. Cummings yet the net receipts vera over S23,OO.
 -E. s. Green, of Negaunee, Mich., made weeks visit among friends in Cornwall and Canaan, and started on his homeward trip last Thursday.
 Charles E. Barnes leaves to-day for Canton, Mass, where he will remain two months or more, taking orders for photographs to be copied and enlarged. Rev Elisha Whittlesey preached in St John's church at New Milford, Sun- day, July 10th. He assisted ;n the servi- ces at Christ's church, Canaan, July IT. ''Sohmer" & Mathushek Pianos, Estey and Mason & Hamlin Organs rented or for sale by Capewell the Jeweler, No. 386 Main Street, West Winsted, Ct.
 John Rodemeyer, Jr., of the Nor walk Gazettee and Norwalk Record, and John Wade, of the Norwalk Hour, made a flying visit to Canaan last Wednesday.
 Daniel l.. Peirce, of Canadn, and Clarence Vroman, of Brookfeld, will for awhile try the invigorating atmosphere of the Adirondacks, and may possibly leave nere to-day.
 Canaan people are cordially invited to enjoy the Diller concerts given this week on the green at Norfolk. These annual musical treats are generously provided by the Hon Robbins Battell.
 Rev Wm. G. Pierce, who for a number of weeks has been very ill at his home in Champaign, H., is improv. ing and is able to sit up most of the day, and can walk with assistance.
 Tt is said that Laurence Demine suffered slight pdfalytic stroke about 10 days ago, but has recovered sufici ently to walk with assistance, b ut his mind is somewhat affected yet.
 A picnic will be given here or Monday, Aug. 15, for the benefit of St. Joseph's church. Good music will be furnished for dancing. and refresh ments will be served on the grounds.
 Samuel F. Jones, the noted crimina lawyer of Hartford, and who spends the summer at his cottage at Twin Lakes has declined to act as counsel for Swift who killed his wife on the street 1T Hartford recently.
 The New Milford Gazette says Representatives of the Y. M. O. A throughout the state will camp at Lake Waramaug for a few weeks, beginning August 1st. It is thought that upwards of 50 real nice young men will be there Local feminine mashers please take notice.
 The following from an exchange is right to the point "You owe the local newspaper a duty in preference tt all other papers. No outsider or for eign paper can possibly have any claim upon you until you have discharged your duty to your home paper"
 In the base ball game last Thurs day between the Norfolk second nin and the Canaan second nine, on tn grounds of the latter, only six inning were played, the Norfolks making onh % runs in one inning, and winning th game by . score of only 51 to 25 That's all